Metal

Saudi Mining Giant Ma’Aden Eyes Rare Earths Partnership

Saudi Arabian mining company Ma’aden is working to select an international partner to establish a rare earths processing collaboration, aiming to strength…

CCS

Flying Colors as UK’s First CO2 Injection Test Crosses Finish Line

A partnership between Perenco UK, Carbon Catalyst, and Harbour Energy has successfully completed the UK’s first CO2 injection test at a carbon capture and…

Hydrogen Production

HydePoint Joins Forces With Nel to Scale up Offshore and Nearshore Hydrogen Projects

Norwegian company HydePoint, a developer of hydrogen systems, has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nel Hydrogen, a provider of electrolyzer…

Offshore Wind Power

ZTT Wins Submarine Cable Contract for 1 GW Chinese Offshore Wind Farm

ZTT Submarine Cable & System (ZTTSC) has secured an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for the Yangjiang Fanshi II offshore wind project …

Offshore Wind Power

ScottishPower Awards East Anglia TWO Substation Contract to HSM Offshore

ScottishPower Renewables has selected HSM Offshore Energy for a major contract involving the engineering, procurement, construction, installation, and commissio…

Electricity Transmission

Trump Orders Strengthening of US Grid as Electricity Demand Surges

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to strengthen the reliability and security of the nation’s electric grid, responding to growing el…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Duke Energy Applies to Extend Robinson Nuclear Plant’s Licence

Duke Energy has applied to the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a subsequent licence renewal for its Robinson nuclear plant near Hartsville, South Car…

Energy Storage Project

Wärtsilä to Supply Energy Storage for Octopus Australia’s Fulham Project

Wärtsilä will provide a 64MW/128 megawatt hour (MWh) energy storage system for Octopus Australia’s Fulham solar battery hybrid project. This ini…

Hydropower Plant

Province to Build Two Hydroelectric Stations in the North in Partnership With First Nations

Two new hydroelectric stations are planned for northern Ontario, developed through a partnership between Moose Cree First Nation, Taykwa Tagamou Nation, and Ont…

Hydropower Plant

Several Small HPPs to Be Commissioned in Kyrgyzstan by End of 2025

Several small hydroelectric power plants are set to begin operations in Kyrgyzstan by the end of 2025, according to Ashot Petrosyan, a manager at a company prov…

LNG

Eni Secures Investment for a Second Deep-Sea LNG Platform in Mozambique

The Mozambican government approved a US$7.2-billion investment in the Coral Norte Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) project on Tuesday, with the new platform expected…

Methane

Ukraine Will Add Bioethanol to Petrol From May, Seeks First Imports From EU

Starting May 1, 2025, Ukraine will enforce a new rule requiring all motor fuel to include at least 5% bioethanol. This step aligns with EU sustainability standa…

Oil Refinery

US Refiners Unlikely to Spend Big to Process More Domestic Oil

U.S. refiners are hesitant to invest heavily in processing more domestic crude instead of oil from major suppliers Canada and Mexico, according to industry sour…

Gas turbine engine

Musk’s XAI Increased Tennessee Gas Turbines Without Permits, Community Groups Say

Elon Musk’s xAI has significantly increased the number of gas turbines at its Tennessee data center, nearly doubling the previously known count and exceed…

Crude Oil

Venezuela’s Oil Flows Again, After a Week of Panic

Many buyers of Venezuelan oil have resumed loading crude onto tankers after a week-long pause at the country’s ports. This follows U.S. tariffs imposed by…